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Special Event
Event
ʻIke Hana Noʻeau "Experience the Skillful Art" - Palaʻie (Loop Ball)
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Fee:
Free. Free event, but entrance fees apply.Location: LAT/LONG: 19.429120, -155.257613
ʻŌhiʻa Wing located across the street from the Kīlauea Visitor Center
Dates & Times
Date:
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
2 hours
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Description
Palaʻie (Loop Ball)
Create and play with the palaʻie (loop and ball)! In the past, many Native Hawaiians played interesting games that are seldomly seen today. Palaʻie are constructed form natural materials and are a simple and enduring source of good fun!
Part of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park’s ongoing ‘Ike Hana Noʻeau (Experience the Skillful Work) Hawaiian cultural programs, and co-sponsored by Hawai‘i Pacific Parks Association and the Friends of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. Free, but park entrance fees apply.
When: Wednesday, October 11 from 10 a.m. to noon
Where: ʻŌhiʻa Wing (across Crater Rim Drive from Kīlauea Visitor Center)
Reservation or Registration: No
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